Judith Malina Quotes
To stand up on the stage is to say to many people: Look at me. How can you do that without speaking the only truth you know? There is no such thing as an uncommitted actor.
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When I'm on stage, I'm quite over the top - I'm quite flamboyant and camp.
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I could not separate myself off stage from myself on stage, as so many actors can.
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I fell in love with the whole process of making a movie. I loved the sets. I loved watching the actors and the crew.
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I never wanted to look pretty on stage and sing about something we've all heard about before.
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I am always scared before going on stage; this is the fear which makes me do well.
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Every retailer, when they price their goods, looks at their total cost overall. When they have costs go up, they'll price their products accordingly.
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I've worked with a band, and it's nice to have someone to travel around with, but I didn't like it as well on stage.
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My parents have basically just taught me the rules of the stage and everything since I was eight.
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I wrote my first book at eight, all of four pages. At 10, I did a 40-page story. At 12, I wrote two stage plays.
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At such a loving invitation, Pinocchio, with one leap from the back of the orchestra, found himself in the front rows. With another leap, he was on the orchestra leader's head. With a third, he landed on the stage.
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I never want to be in that stage where a band ends up playing state fairs and casinos. I am not willing to go out shooting up Botox and eating corn dogs while judging pig contests.
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When I perform on stage, I often pretend to be someone other than myself to bring a certain emotion or intent to a song.
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Paul has more, I think, of a feel for the stage. Whereas I have it more for the notes themselves. I love record making and mixing, arranging, producing. That I love. I love to make beautiful things, but I don't like to perform.
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My music is simple stuff. Anybody can sit down, look at a set of symbols and produce sounds the music represents.
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He just gotta give me that look When he give that look Then the panties comin off off
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I think the way I am on stage is probably who I really am. Everything else is a persona. It's an unedited version of who you are. For me there's something pure about that.
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I do look upon all of life as an episode - which is why the people around me are probably on guard!
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I always wanted to know what it felt like to fall on stage... now I know. It's not how you fall, but how you get up
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You cannot achieve happiness. Happiness happens and is a transitory stage.
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I can't complain. I'm making a living out of what I do, which is really rare for a lot of actors. The hard part is staying confident and staying with it.
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I know that Philadelphians hate New York actors passing off New York accents as Philadelphian when they are quite different.
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Even if I just change one kid's life in my time on Earth, my life is complete. I'll be happy with that. I'll be satisfied with that.
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To stand up on the stage is to say to many people: Look at me. How can you do that without speaking the only truth you know? There is no such thing as an uncommitted actor.
